MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,094 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests (2024)
1,094
Avg Mileage
22,537 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2021 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MITSUBISHI brand average of 80%.
At 3 years old, 91% of MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVTs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,094 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 22,537 miles.
How does the 2021 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT has 22,537 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 91%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2021 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT by Year
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About the 2021 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT
The 2021 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT is a small family car with a 1499cc petrol engine. 1,094 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 22,537 miles at 3 years old, MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT Fuel Costs
The 1499cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT Reliability Trend
The MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2021 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS EXCEED 4X4 CVT
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+1%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2019) 88% pass rate (-3%) from 68,639 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (+2%) from 52,321 tests
- MINI COOPER (2019) 92% pass rate (+1%) from 52,140 tests